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In this episode of the Connected Mom Podcast, host Becky Harling speaks with Amber Lia about the challenges of parenting, particularly focusing on managing anger, understanding triggers, and the importance of grace. Amber shares her personal journey of overcoming frustration as a mother and emphasizes the need for patience and understanding in parenting. The conversation also touches on the significance of celebrating personality differences among children, the impact of guilt on mothers, and the power of prayer in restoring relationships. Amber's insights provide encouragement and practical advice for mothers navigating the complexities of raising children.

Amber's book: UnTriggered: 60 Days of Transformation for Moms Who Struggle with Anger

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In this episode of the Connected Mom Podcast, host Becky Harling engages in a heartfelt conversation with Linda Dillow, a best-selling author and mentor, about her new book, 'Hope for My Hurting Heart.' Linda shares her personal journey through pain, including her challenging childhood, a traumatic brain injury, and the struggles of having two daughters diagnosed with cancer during the COVID pandemic. The discussion emphasizes the importance of trust in God, the choices we make in times of trial, and the enduring hope that can be found even in the darkest moments. Linda's insights offer encouragement and wisdom for mothers facing their own challenges.

Linda's book: Hope for My Hurting Heart

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In this episode of the Connected Mom podcast, host Becky Harling discusses the importance of friendships in parenting with guest Kristen Strong, author of 'Desperate Woman Seeks Friends.' They explore Kristen's personal journey of finding friends, the challenges of busyness in modern life, and the significance of embracing awkward moments in building connections. The conversation emphasizes the need for intentionality in cultivating friendships and the value of community support in the parenting journey. In this conversation, Kristen and Becky discuss the importance of investing time in friendships, the growth that comes from adversity, practical skills for cultivating friendships, and the significance of setting boundaries in relationships. They emphasize the need for connection, understanding, and support among friends, especially for mothers navigating the challenges of parenting.

Kristen’s Book: Desperate Woman Seeks Friends

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In this episode of the Connected Mom podcast, host Becky Harling and guest Jenni Lord discuss the critical importance of connection in parenting. They explore Jenni's personal journey into child advocacy, the impact of trauma on children, and the shift from control-based parenting to connection-focused strategies. The conversation emphasizes the need for self-regulation in parents, the significance of repair in relationships, and practical techniques for fostering connection with children, especially during conflicts.

Connect with Jenni - https://chosen.care

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In this episode of the Connected Mom Podcast, host Becky Harling welcomes Trillia Newbell, author of 'Celebrating Around the Table.' They discuss the importance of family traditions, cultural heritage, and the role of food in connecting with loved ones. Trillia shares stories from her book, including the significance of Elizabeth Freeman and Sojourner Truth, emphasizing the need to pass down these narratives to future generations. The conversation highlights the power of storytelling, the importance of celebrating diverse cultures, and how these practices can strengthen faith and family bonds.

Trillia's book: Celebrating Around The Table

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In this episode of the Connected Mom podcast, Becky Harling and Laine Lawson Craft discuss the concept of Warfare Parenting, emphasizing the importance of prayer, scripture, and connection in the journey of parenting, especially when dealing with prodigal children. They explore the challenges parents face, the significance of forgiveness, and the power of declaring victory over their children's lives. The conversation is filled with encouragement and practical advice for mothers navigating the complexities of raising children in today's world.

Laine's Book: Warfare Parenting: A Daily Battle Plan to Fight for Your Child – Comfort for the Parent of a Rebellious Child

What sets Laine Lawson Craft apart isn’t just her best-selling, award-winning books or top 10% global podcast. It’s her intimate understanding of the struggles you’re facing. Laine has been where you are — in the trenches of life’s hardest battles. Her mission isn’t born out of theory but from triumph over trials. Her own three children, once lost to the world’s dark lures, have returned home whole, healed, and free.

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In this episode of the Connected Mom podcast, host Becky Harling speaks with Brooke McLaughlin, founder of A Million Praying Moms, about the importance of prayer in parenting, especially for mothers of teenage sons. They discuss the challenges of navigating the teenage years, the significance of prayer as a primary tool in parenting, and specific areas where moms can focus their prayers. Brooke shares personal experiences and insights on how prayer can transform both mothers and their children, emphasizing that it is never too late to start praying for one's kids.

Brooke's book: Praying for Teen Boys: Partner with God for the Heart of Your Son

Brooke McGlothlin is the Founder of Million Praying Moms, Host of the Everyday Prayers with Million Praying Moms podcast, and author of eight books, several of which hit the ECPA bestseller list. Her latest, Everyday Prayers for Patience, Everyday Prayers for Peace, and Praying Mom: Making Prayer the First and Best Response to Motherhood speak to the power of a life partnered with God in prayer. She’s Client Service Director at Blue Ridge Women’s Center, a wife of 20+ years, and mom to two teenage boys who make their home in the mountains of Appalachia, calling southwestern Virginia home.

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In this episode of the Connected Mom podcast, host Becky Harling speaks with Rachel Faulkner Brown, a widow who has experienced the loss of two husbands and has since founded the Never Alone Widows ministry. Rachel shares her journey of grief, healing, and finding love again, emphasizing the importance of emotional health and therapy. She discusses the challenges of blending families and offers advice for widows seeking to remarry, highlighting the significance of personal healing and faith in the process. Rachel also introduces her book, The Widow's Might, a devotional aimed at supporting widows through their grief.

Rachel’s book – Widow’s Might: A 365-Day Devotional

Twice widowed, Rachel uses her story to inspire women to find joy, purpose, and freedom.

As the founder and leader of Never Alone Widows, the largest Christian widows' ministry in the U.S., Rachel equips women to rediscover joy, embrace their identity in Christ, and live with renewed hope and freedom.

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